Okhahlamba Drakensberg Tourism

Cathkin Cottage

Cathkin Cottage is situated in the heart of the Drakensberg Mountains, Ukhahlamba World Heritage Site, in the shadow of the mighty Champagne Castle and Cathkin Peak. Enjoy peace and tranquility in homely accommodation with warm hospitality, where personal attention ensures a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Tastefully decorated en-suite double and twin rooms with private entrances from the lovely garden, are fully equipped with towels, personal soaps, tea and coffee facilities, fridges, and are serviced daily. Heaters / fans are provided in each room and some TV’s are available if requested when booking. Rooms are serviced daily.

Delicious breakfasts are served on the patio overlooking the park-like garden and pool area with spectacular views. Full English or continental breakfasts are available, both with tea, coffee, fruit juices, homemade jams etc.

Web -Email – Tel 036 468 1513 – Cel 082 401 8672 – Fax 036 468 1513

Catterpillar and Catfish

A lodge for hipcats, jetlags, gourmets, dipsomaniacs, the boogie woogie and the Bossa Nova. Bold use of colour throughout gives the place warmth and quirkiness.

It works like a charm. It’s definitely worth the detour if your on the Johannesburg – Durban run or anywhere in-between.

Feel our cookhouse style cuisine with its eccentric array of fresh ingredients and experiences.

Come on over be at home , be hungry, do a sundowner, talk, be comfortable, take a load off your feet, have a good time.

Taste the magic skies, horse rides, trout fishing, mountain biking and paragliding against a backdrop of ever changing beauty.

Web – Email – Tel 036 438 6130- Fax 036 438 6130

Cavern Drakensberg Resort

Our Standard Accommodation is set in lush garden landscapes with a vibrant mix of indigenous planting, filled with the sounds of birdlife. Each has its own patio to soak up the sun and enjoy the mountain splendour.

Our finely appointed Superior accommodation has magnificent view of the surrounding mountains with private patios to soak up the sun, listen to the sounds of forest streams and relax in our mountain wilderness. All accommodation has a TV and bar fridge.

With superior finishings and fittings our superior and honeymoon suites are nests of tranquility each with its own private fireplace, patio, TV and barfridge. They have magnificent views of the surrounding mountains with the sounds of waterfalls and streams rushing through indigenous forests.

Web – Email – Tel 036 438 6270 – Fax 086 518 7179

Central Drakensberg Information Centre

In the uKhahlamba-Drakensberg region of KwaZulu Natal near Winterton you will find a spectacular mountain range – a World Heritage Site. It is a unique place to experience the beauty and history of the Zulu Kingdom. Let our extensive local knowledge guide your African holiday experience.

Educational and Recreational Tours

The Central Drakensberg Information Centre offers you:

1. accommodation bookings for resorts, hotels, self-catering chalets, bed & breakfasts, guest lodges, bush camps, caravan parks and camping sites.
2. activities information for the area including hiking, horse riding, karting, rafting and more.
3. area information on weather, shopping, arts & crafts, banking, San rock art, what’s on and where.
4. touring information for hiking guides, battlefield tours, cultural excursions, game drives and day tours.
5. foreign tourist advice on route planning, safety and health concerns, languages, tips and tales.
6. function convening for weddings and conferences.

These services are free to clients for accommodation bookings and information.

We are ideally situated in the Thokozisa Centre on the R600 from Winterton to the Central Drakensberg and offer all of these services for the Central and Northern Drakensberg and the Bush and Battlefields areas.

Business hours: 9am to 5pm 7 days a week (excluding major holidays)

Web – Email – Tel 036 488 1207 – Fax 036 488 1846

Champagne Castle Hotel

We offer various types and classes of accommodation to suit your needs and budget, scattered throughout our beautifully landscaped gardens, all with magnificent mountain views.

Champagne Castle offers you a wonderful restaurant, welcoming bar, two lounges, and sport and recreational facilities to help you make the most of your stay with us

Web – Email – Tel 036 468 1063 – Fax 036 468 1306

Champagne Lane

Your tastefully decorated, spacious, self-catering cottage is set in beautiful gardens; some cottages have lovely views of the mountains.

The units have fireplaces and braai facilities, and are supplied with TV, video and hi-fi equipment, spa baths and microwave ovens.

You and your family can make use of the hot and cold pools, a tennis court and children’s’ playground, and there are excellent opportunities for hiking, riding, fishing and golf nearby.

Web – Email – Tel 036 468 1215 – Fax 036 468 1016

Champagne Sports Resort

Thousands of years have gone into the creation of the backdrop to Champagne Sports Resort. Nestled in the ancient Drakensberg range, it’s a place of luxury and rest. Of activity and stimulation. Of unexpected variety and plenty.

The resort offers a variety of superb, fully serviced accommodation. The 62 hotel bedrooms are made up of twin rooms, family rooms, and various suites, all with either mountain or garden views. A further 67 Timeshare Units on the estate are used for hotel accommodation if available.

Our championship 18 hole golf course is a must for the avid golfer, and our other entertainment facilities include, tennis and squash courts, gym and pool areas, just to name a few. Team building activities can be arranged and are coordinated to suit any group requirements.

Web – Email – Tel 036 468 5555 – Fax 036 468 1234

Clivia Hill

In Champagne Valley , in the Central Drakensberg region of KwaZulu-Natal, you find Clivia Hill self-catering cottage. It is beautifully set in the Drakensberg foothills near Winterton and overlooks the Bell Park dam.

Clivia Hill is a newly built, semi-detached, double-storey thatched cottage situated on the shore of the Bell Park Dam with stunning views over the dam and the mountains.

A twin bedroom en-suite and a double bedroom serviced by a bathroom with shower, toilet & basin completes the top floor while the ground floor consists of a twin bedroom serviced by a bathroom with shower, toilet and basin, a living room complete with a Jetmaster and a fully equipped kitchenette.

Email – Tel 036 488 1207 – Fax 036 488 1846

Devon Barton B&B

The Devon Barton B & B is located on a dairy farm approximately 5 km’s outside of Bergville. It is a two bedroomed, one bathroomed cottage with a small verandah. We are about 35 mins from both the Northern and Central Berg Resorts.

We boast an incredible view of the Drakensberg as well as some beautiful walks that one can do on the farm. It is a wonderful place for families to come and unwind and just enjoy the simple pleasures of life – of just being close to nature.

Because of its location it is also a super place to have as a base when exploring the berg. We are close to some brilliant restaurants in the area.

Email – Tel 036 448 1207 – Fax 036 448 1603

Dragons Peak Park

Located in the heart of the beautiful Champagne Valley in the foothills of the Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Park World Heritage Site only two and a half hours from Durban and three and a half from Johannesburg, on a tar road.

Dragon Peaks is the ideal family getaway with a variety of accommodation to suit everyone and space to let you feel private when you choose to. This Resort is a 2nd generation family business, owned and managed by Rus & Lynn Tungay, founding family of the world famous Drakensberg Boys Choir School which is within walking distance of the Resort.

From luxury thatched cottages for the discerning to caravilla caravans for the budget minded, all our accommodations are fully equipped for self catering and include microwaves.

The luxury thatched cottages have fireplaces and each bedroom has a full en suite bathroom and TV set.

Plettenbergs and Drakensbergs have two bedrooms each and the Caravillas have one bedroom. Breakfast for our B&B guests is served on the veranda of Dragon’s Rest Restaurant enjoying a stunning view of both Champagne and Cathkin Peak mountain range. Lunch and Dinners are also served in the Pub or Restaurant which offers excellent cuisine

Three large modern ablution blocks service 140 caravan/camping sites all with their own 15amp electricity, TV connections and braais.

Horse Riding is their passion but for the less adventurous there are swimming pools, waterslides, hiking trails, tennis courts, birdwatching, mountain bike trails, bass fishing, free pony rides for children, river tubing, volley ball and more. The Oaks Superette offers a wide range of supplies including petrol, diesel and ATM.

Web – Email – Tel 036 468 1031 – Fax 036 468 1104